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Rio Olympics Hockey: Indian Women's Team Loses to Britain 0-3
Indian women's hockey team suffered its first loss at the Rio Olympics, days after holding Japan to a 2-2 draw
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- Updated: August 09, 2016 04:56 am IST
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Britain's Laura Unsworth hits over Vandana Katariya during the women's hockey match of 2016 Rio Olympics.© AFP
Highlights
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India lost 0-3 to Britain in their pool B match
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Giselle Ansley, Nicola White and Alexandra Danson scored for winners
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India had drawn Japan 2-2 in their opening match
Indian women's hockey team suffered their first loss at the Rio Olympics 2016, as they went down 0-3 to Britain in their Pool B match late Monday.
It was their first loss in the sporting event, days after they held to a 2-2 draw by Japan in their opening match.
The Britons got their first lead in the 24th minute when Giselle Ansley converted a penalty corner into a brilliant goal.
Nicola White scored the second goal as Britain went 2-0 up at half-time.
India tried hard but were shattered by a third goal by Alexandra Danson.
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